Today, April 7th, 2024, we honor the birthday of Billie Holiday, a voice that continues to resonate through the halls of jazz history and beyond. Grateful Web is proud to delve into the life, influence, and enduring legacy of this remarkable artist, whose impact is felt across the music spectrum, including the iconic sounds of the Grateful Dead.

Today, The Avett Brothers are so happy to share the music video for their new single, "Country Kid," directed by Adam Rothlein: WATCH HERE

Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams have made a triumphant return with their fourth album All This Time out now via Royal Potato Family. This ten track collection serves as a poignant celebration of their enduring love and nearly 40 years of marriage, earning them the endearing title of the "First Couple of Americana" (Mojo).

Today, esteemed singer-songwriter John Moreland surprise released his new album Visitor, a deeply thoughtful and instantly compelling folk-rock record, out now digitally on his label Old Omens via Thirty Tigers, a vinyl release will follow on May 31.

Multi-instrumentalist, singer, songwriter, producer, vocal coach and quilter, Eliza Hardy Jones, releases “Counterfeit,” the ethereal-indie-folk song exploring existential dread as the second single from her upcoming sophomore LP, Pickpocket.

The wait is over! Today, electrifying artist Mac McAnally released his highly anticipated new songs “Oysters and Pearls” and “All The Way Around."

To listen to “Oysters and Pearls” and “All The Around” please click here.

Atlanta singer/songwriter and guitarist Parker Smith’s new album opens with “Air Stream,” referencing the iconic mobile home. The Bluegrass Situation writes that it's "music we’re very excited to bring to your speakers and earphones... so much to enjoy," and Roadie Music writes that Smith is "a great artist and composer... 'Air Stream' is simply infectious and engaging... you'll certainly love it too."
 

On this day, April 6th, 2024, we at Grateful Web tip our hats to the legendary Merle Haggard, a titan of country music whose sound and soul have vibrated far beyond the boundaries of his genre. It's no secret that the Grateful Dead, icons of the psychedelic rock world, dipped their musical brushes into the rich palette that Haggard laid out before them, covering his classics like "Mama Tried" and "Sing Me Back Home" with a reverence that spoke volumes of his influence.

Organ Fairchild, the jam band that has continuously charmed the music charts and fans alike with their inventive sounds, is thrilled to announce their latest project, "Songs We Didn’t Write." This unique record features the band’s creative reinterpretations of beloved songs by other artists, showcasing their versatility and deep musical admiration.

Rock legend Billy Idol is debuting the demo version of of his 1984 hit single “Flesh For Fantasy” from the original Rebel Yell recording sessions in celebration of the 40th anniversary of the landmark album. Listen to/share the track HERE.